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to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
the North of "Confederate" pirates, it also provided more control for the blockade (McPherson, 370). Ship Island in New Orleans fo...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
Berkeley and Davis. He also taught at the San Francisco State College and the University of Hawaii. Richards is the author of seve...
we can talk about what is getting ready to explode right under our feet. I know that many of your cousins and friends are reading...
2008). In the South the economic system relied heavily on slavery and thus the political leaders of the South were quite i...
the same year the prisoners were released. It did set the stage for tensions, especially when one considers that the South really ...
results (Posen, n.d.). When the rats were examined, they had "swollen and hyperactive adrenal glands, shrunken immune tissue (thym...
communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...
Geography is also important because, as noted, the North had become industrialized. Almost all of the industry was located there, ...
gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...
alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...
made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...
by the slave states because they had the potential of tipping the scales in one direction or another in regard to free verses slav...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
If a specific shot did not exist, he would create it; if the story was not that intriguing, he would fabricate it. In short, Gard...
is exciting-it is New York, after all-and hes happy to be there, living in safety with the woman who adopted him as her son. But l...
This 10 page paper discusses the way in which urban planning has transformed New York City since the end of the Civil War. The wri...
slavery and wanted to see it ended, he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the pe...
well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...
the coast of Georgia and Florida under Colonel Oliver T. Beards command (Kennington, 2009). Their expedition, and raids, proved su...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
was introduced and defeated; it would have "prohibited slavery in the newly-acquired territories" (Compromise of 1850, 2009). The ...
about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...